What nickname reflects Alexander's victory at the Neva?
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Liberator
Alexander the Protector
Alexander Nevsky
Answer
The sobriquet "Nevsky" commemorates Prince Alexander's remarkable triumph over the Swedish invaders along the Neva River in 1240. This decisive victory not only safeguarded Novgorod's territories but also cemented Alexander's reputation as a valiant defender of Russia, subsequently earning him the enduring title "Alexander Nevsky".
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